Auburn Prison Hostages Seized in Auburn Riot
Rioting convicts seized Warden Jennings and twelve guards trapping them inside Auburn state prison. A showdown neared as 1,580 inmates surrounded by National Guard and police faced a potential attack, while the governor ruled out any compromise and troops massed for a possible assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
Edgar S. Jennings
Auburn State Prison
National
Sullivan
Jennings
Harry Sullivan
Willen Jennings
George A. Durnford
National Guard
New York
New York Police Department
Rochester
State Institution
Alabany
Lehman
Auburn Prison
Albany
One Hundred and Highth Infantry
New York State National Guard
For Rent Modern six room house on Leicester street
For rent a modern six room house at 423 West Leicester Street with immediate possession.Landlord B M Sullivan. Property appears in a 11 22 classified notice item.
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Leicester St
B. M. Sullivan
Police Aided Sought to Find Richmond Boy In West
Washington Chief of Police received a letter from Mrs. C. P. Boore of Portland Oregon requesting aid in locating Floyd Conklin the Winchester area youth who ran away years ago. Conklin has a Portland job and expresses desire to contact his parents before Christmas. Conklin attended a private military school and has two sisters including a twin Eleanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Doran
Portland
Oregon
Perente
Floyd Conklin
Winchester
Mre
C. P. Boore
43Rd Ave. S. B
Conklin
Elmer Conklin
MacGruder
Mount Carlos
Chrismas
Thief Steals Nine-Pound Roast From Firehouse Window
Mrs. Fred W. Forney, of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Friendship Fire Company, reported a thief stole a nine-pound toast rooster cooling on a platter from the engine house window during a bazar. The burglar cut the window screen above the platter, reached through, and carried the fowl away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Forney
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Friendship Fire Company
Pneumonia Fatal To Walter Curry Cook Known In Winchester
Walter D. Curry 43 colored former Red Apple Restaurant cook and later at White Sulphur Inn Bartonville died yesterday afternoon at his Stephens City home after a pneumonia illness. Survived by widow six sons one brother and one half-sister. Funeral set for 2:30 PM Thursday at the colored cemetery in Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Curry
Bartonville
Stephens City
Thomas Curry
Winchester
Banker Leaps To His Death on Cleveland Bridge
James E. Naughton assistant cashier of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company leaped to his death from the high level bridge in Cleveland today, plunging 110 feet to the pavement. Friends say grief over his father's recent death prompted the act.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, C
James E. Naughton
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Naughton
Leader Store Holiday Display Invite
The Leader Store invites shoppers to view a festive display of Christmas novelties for the whole family at 138 North Main Street.
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N. Main ST
Large Crowd At Friendship Bazar Draws Big Attendance
A bustling Friendship Fire Company bazar at the engine house on East Cork Street drew a large evening crowd with upstairs and downstairs rooms packed. Supper service, dancing on the second floor, and various diversions created a festive atmosphere as the bazar runs nightly through the week. Suppers can be delivered by calling 95 after 6 o clock. On Friday at 12 30 the American Legion meets for their weekly luncheon at the Fire Company hall.
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Friendship Fire Company Bazar
Compan
Cork Street
American Legion
Revival Services At Mount Carmel Church
Revival service at Mount Carmel F. B. Church shows rising attendance and fervor each night. Rev. Dr. Coleman of Washington delivers the main address with the message Prepare To Meet Thy God. Tonight's topic is The Soul's Greatest Need and the public is invited.
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Mt. Carmel F. B
Coleman
Washington
Ford Model A T sale at GEO Washington Garage
Auction-style listing for used Ford models including 1929 Tudor 29 Standard Coupe 29 Roadster 028 Tudor and 26 Coupe. Mentions Moling & Cather gifts and a date line 11-1p-21. No clear event outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEO Washington Garage
Moling & Cather
Somebody Wants Your Pictures for Christmas
BAS Studio reports demand for holiday portrait sessions as Christmas gift ideas rise. Photographers urge bookings now, highlighting personalized prints and festive backdrop options.
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BAS Studio
Death summons Horace McKinster in Winchester
Horace E B McKinster, 837 North Loudoun street Winchester died after a rapid pneumonia following a severe cold. Born September 24 1884 he was a longtime resident and former furniture dealer and hotel staffer. Survived by his widow Inez Miller and his parents Luther H McKinster and Mrs McKinster. Funeral Thursday at 3 PM Braddock Street Church with Mount Hebron interment.
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Horace EB. McKinster
Winchester
North
Loudoun Street
Mr. McKinster
Ne’ Rhood
Eer
Mr. McKinister
Luther H. McKinster
North Loudoun Street
Alice M. Eddy
William Newton Eddy
William B. Baker
Miller and McKinster
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
J. William Miller
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jack
Evans
Federal Security and Mortgage Company
McKinster
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Inez Miller
Samuel Miller
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Church
Last Rites Held For James V. Butler
Last services were held today for James V. Butler who died on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks near here Sunday night. Friends gathered at Kurtz anderson establishment at ten this morning and carried the body to the Old Stone Church at Greenspring for services and burial in the church graveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Butler
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Kurtz Ander
Old Stone
Greenspring
Guards Invited to Inauguration of Gov Pollard in Richmond
Virginia National Guard units are asked to participate in the January 15 inauguration of Governor-elect John Garland Pollard. Attendance is voluntary due to lack of state funds for transport and expenses. Company A of the 116th Infantry from Bedford volunteers with a local band as escort.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia National Guard
John Garland Pollard
Governor's Office
Adjutant General's Office
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Bedford
Blues
Two Hundred and Forty-Sixth Coast Artillery
Pollard
Capitol
Franklin
Belvidere Street
Belvidere
Grace
Byrd
General Assembly
Mr Glaize Buys Acreage In Hancock District
HAGERSTOWN Maryland December 12 Fred L Glaize a known fruit grower and dealer from Winchester has acquired multiple apple orchard tracts in Hancock district from J N Spellman The deed shows over 225 acres valued at 14000 Glaize has earlier purchased orchards in Washington county from John Wagman George Speseard and the late Jeptha E Pitsnogle and took over Lookout Mountain Orchard Company in this county.
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Hagerstown
Fred L. Glaize
Winchester
Hancock District
J. N. Spellman
Court House
Glaize
Washington County
John Wagman
George Speseard
Jeptha E. Pitsnogle
Lookout Mountain Orchard Company
This County
Thieves Break Into Filling Station On Martnsburg Pike
Thieves broke into the Alvin Shade filling station on the Martnsburg pike north of town last night. They forced the oil room door but could not reach the main office through a window. Only oil was stored in the accessed room. Earlier they tried Nehi Bottling Works in the same area but failed.
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Alvin Shade
Martnsburg Pike
Nehi Bottling Works
Lakeland ballroom to open with Friday dances
Lakeland ballroom at Charlee Town will open Friday night December 15 and host weekly Friday dances thereafter.
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Charlee Town
Page the Prince thrills crowd with lively Gondolivia comedy
A large Winchester audience praised Page the Prince. The production opened in a cabaret scene at the Little Gondolivia Cafe with strong singing and a moving plot. Cast included Al Norton Tom Warren and Prince Dick Gray among many others. the show featured cabaret numbers and a grand finale.
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Page
Prince
New York
Broadway
al Norton
Heinrich
Spurns
Tom
Carlin Gray
Rosetta Rhinelander
Ottilie
Gondolivia
Judith McGuire
Count de Change
Jimmy du Shane
Don
Lad
Balkania
Arthur Carskaden
Charles Nunn
Arthur Fansler
Edna Holland
Dorothy Tiller
Nancy Lee Cline
Kenneth Rush
John Glaize
Jack Blackburn
Jim Shockey
Amos Fincham
Jim Snider
Mildred Landis
Katherine Byrd
Sue Schlack
Emma Ginn Baker
Helen Buckley
Georgia Conrad
Royal Guards
Virginia Rehill
Jane Mudd
Ruth Graves
Frances George
Emma Graves
Mary Sullivan
Frances van Devener
Mary Capper
Virginia Ann Huntsberry
Margaret Snyder
Bright Grove
Kitty Sutton
Mary Louise Bell
Rosalie Oakes
Mary Glenn Lupton
Virginia Redish
Olivia Dellinger
Lucille High
Lucille Lunsford
Mary Wingfield
Nina Dyke
Martha Kiger
Sybilla Crisman
Ruth Atwell
Just Pretend
Phyllis Oakes
Patsy Sartelle
Charlotte Campbell
Annesley Thompson
Nellie Murrell
Louise Butsler
Dorothy Lupton
June Thompson
Earl Grim
Wilbur Jenkins
Wm. Norton
Robert Anderson
Sixteenth Bad Check Turned Up At Police HQ
The sixteenth bad check, issued by Joseph Carpenter, was found today among others at police headquarters. Dated July 20, 1929, it was payable to Frank Curtis and signed J. W. Curtis, marked for work, bringing Carpenter's total forgeries to $465.
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Joseph Carpenter
Frank Curtis
J. W. Curtis
Carpenter
Lost Lady's Purse Found Downtown
A missing item report notes a dark blue leather purse with initials L V left downtown Saturday night. Contact 1065 to claim.
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Lady's Puree
L. V
Dependable Gilk Hosiery and Gloves in Gift Boxes
Gift boxes contain dependable Gilk hosiery and gloves available at Moling and Cather.
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Moling & Cather
Chicken and Oyster Supper Benefit at Ridgeway Hall
A chicken and oyster supper benefiting Rest Church is planned at Ridgeway Hall on Thursday evening December 12 from 6 to 10 o clock. Supper price set at 50 cents. Local patrons invited to attend.
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Ridgeway Hall
Benefit Rest Church
Sale of Christmas Seals Supports TB Fight
The annual Christmas Seals sale proceeds as nurses and volunteers push efforts to aid tuberculosis patients. Mrs D Ritenour chaired sales, with Miss Josephine Arthur and Miss Evelyn Ci reporting many visits and examinations. Orthopedic clinic duties and X rays expanded care at local hospitals.
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Powe Nurse Association
D. Ritenour
C. B. Organ
Josephine
Arthur
Evelyn Ci
Allen F. Vitalist
Ofsinia Hospital
State Laboratory
Blue Ridge Sa
Blue Ridge Sanatorium
University of Virginia Hospital
Baptists Hold Annual Business Meeting Tonight
First Baptist Church invites members to an annual business meeting at eight o'clock in church rooms with emphasis on kin of importance and timely attendance.
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Baptists
First Baptist Church
For Sale: Christmas Trees at Haines' Marble Yard
Christmas trees from cedars and spruge offered at Haines' Marble Yard. Room size and scatter rugs described as lovely gifts for sale by Martin Cather. Includes catalog-like code 12-11-13-18-20-23-1p-51 and note TH Ip 2t.
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Arbor-Viti
Crow, Foot
Haines
Martin Cather
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Warden
The
Wall Street
Werden Jennings
David Winney
Winney
Syracuse
Martin L. Catlin
Chief Doran
Mrs
Chartered Accountants
George Washington Hotel Corporation
Hotel Corporation
Lewis F. Cooper
George H. Heist
W. A. Baker
J.S. Haldeman
Stewart Bell
Fred A. Robinson
J. H. Rosenberger
William G. Hardy
BE. Blair Sheetz
R. Gray Williams
Chartered Public Accountants
George Washbane Hotel Corporation
Walter Curry
Hoover
Toledo- Blade
Barr’s
Leader
Friendship Bazar
Mount Carmel
Mr.meinster
Gov
Mr. Glaize
Lakelland Ballroom
the Legion
Colonial
Judd
John B. Rogers Producing Co
Fostorio, Ohlo
D. W. Ritenour
Age Reports Progress To Nurses’ Association
Handley Gym
Laufsy Tigers Vn Boyce
XMAS
Brooks’ Pharmacy
A. Phong
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